Statistics on admissions and placement of graduates over the past several years is illustrated in the table below. Graduates of the program typically go on to successful careers where they contribute to all specialty areas of medical physics. Recent graduates have had excellent success in obtaining desirable residency positions.
Student Statistics (MS & PhD Programs) | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017* | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
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Number of Applicants | 104 | 121 | 85 | 103 | 83 | 76 | 92 | 66 | 36 | 76 | 48 | 48 | 64 | 68 |
Number Offered Admission | 27 | 19 | 25 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 25 | 27 | 23 | 36 | 28 |
Number Enrolled in Program | 8 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 16 |
Number Graduated | 20 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 11 |
Destination of Graduates | ||||||||||||||
Residency | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
Clinical | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Another Degree Program | 6 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
Industry | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Government | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Still Seeking Position | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Other (academic positions) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
*Because of the transition of the program from the College of Engineering to the College of Medicine, the 2017 application period was shortened and delayed